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haptonomy

haptonomy noun: a holistic approach to pregnancy and childbirth.

Noun

haptonomy (uncountable)

  1. A holistic approach to pregnancy and childbirth

Origin of haptonomy

From hapto- + -nomy.

Questions about haptonomy

What does haptonomy mean?
Haptonomy means a holistic approach to pregnancy and childbirth.
What part of speech is haptonomy?
Haptonomy is a noun.

Words near haptonomy in the dictionary

  1. haptonastic
  2. haptonasty
  3. haptonema
  4. haptonemas
  5. haptonemata
  6. haptonomy
  7. haptophore
  8. haptophores
  9. haptophycean
  10. haptophyceans
  11. haptophyta

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